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Fw-1242, Fw-1243 – Brocade Fabric OS Message Reference (Supporting Fabric OS v7.3.0) User Manual

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Fabric OS Message Reference

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FW-1242

5

Recommended

Action

No action is required. Respond to this message as is appropriate to the particular policy of the end-user
installation. A low number of CRC errors means that the fabric is functioning normally. The CRC error
area of the end-to-end performance monitor class helps you tune the fabric. To reduce CRC messages,
experiment with alternative topologies and cabling schemes.

FW-1242

Message

is .

Message Type

LOG

Severity

WARNING

Probable Cause

Indicates that the number of end-to-end cyclic redundancy check (CRC) errors has risen above the high
boundary. Invalid CRC messages occur when the number of CRC errors in Fibre Channel frames for
specific source ID (S_ID) and destination ID (D_ID) pairs change. These messages might also be
caused by dirty equipment, temperature fluctuations, and aging equipment.

Recommended

Action

The CRC error area of the end-to-end performance monitor class helps you tune the fabric. To reduce
CRC errors, experiment with alternative topologies and cabling schemes. Clean equipment, check
temperatures, and replace old hardware.

FW-1243

Message

Current value is .

Message Type

LOG

Severity

INFO

Probable Cause

Indicates that the number of end-to-end cyclic redundancy check (CRC) errors has changed from a value
outside of the acceptable range to a value within the acceptable range. Invalid CRC messages occur
when the number of CRC errors in Fibre Channel frames for specific source ID (S_ID) and destination ID
(D_ID) pairs change. These messages might also be caused by dirty equipment, temperature
fluctuations, and aging equipment.

Recommended

Action

No action is required. Respond to this message as is appropriate to the particular policy of the end-user
installation.